L07 - Vaccines Flashcards
types of immunisation
df of immunisation
historical
variolation
jenner
passive immunisation
what is it
how are preparations of this made
properties
give examples
immg repl. therapy in Ab def
VZV prophylaxis eg during exposure in pregnancy.
antitoxin therapies eg snake antiserum
VZV and pregnancy?
active immunisation - part 1
what is this? general principle
how can it be made effective
herd immunity?
why does it meet high safety standards
ACTIVE IMMUNISATION - part 2
how do the vaccines work — what do they generate
what is a pre-requiste for them to work
what are the most effective vaccines
what are the problem diseases like? eg?
what is in a vaccine and what does each bit do
how to classify different active vaccines? list / map
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live attenuated vaccines
what is this, how made,
examples?
what are the pros and cons of this
VZV - p1
what is this
what is the primary infection of this
what happens with this virus
what happens when it is reactivated
what may it cause
VZV - p2
how does it work
how effective is it
what happens with it
possible negative consequences?
why isn’t it on UK schedule?
zoster
how does incidence alter with age? what aboyt cell mediate responses to zoster?
zoster vaccine
what is it like
how does it work
what is the effect of admistering this
Poliomyelitis
what type, and where does it establish and where does it spread. how does it spread
what happens to some patients and what can this lead to
polio vaccines
what types are there and what are the pros and cons
which is suited best where?
pto for names
sabin oral vs salk injected
tuberculosis
how does the infection happen—- HINT: what cells, presentation, secretions, activation
how can it be seen on imaging
what is most TB thought to be
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TB vaccination
what is the product called
what is produced by
what does it do, how does it work
how is it given
how effective is it in the different TB types